The Gypsy (novel)
1992 fantasy novel by Steven Brust and Megan Lindholm
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The Gypsy is a 1992 urban fantasy novel written by Megan Lindholm and Steven Brust.[1][2] It blends elements of Hungarian folk tales with a modern-day detective story. The book contains many lyrics to songs that were later recorded by Minnesota Celtic-punk band Boiled in Lead for their album Songs from The Gypsy.
First edition | |
| Author | Steven Brust, Megan Lindholm |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Sam Rakeland |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Urban fantasy |
| Publisher | Tor Books |
| Publication date | 1992 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | 338 (Tor paperback edition) |
| ISBN | 978-0-3128-5274-0 |
| OCLC | 25316930 |
Editions and translations
The first edition was a hardcover issued by Tor Books in July 1992. At least two softcover editions have been issued since: a mass-market paperback by Tor Books in July 1993 and a trade paperback edition by Orb Books in April 2005. A French translation, La nuit du prédateur, was published by Mnémos in April 2006.
Songs from The Gypsy
Songs from The Gypsy is an album by Boiled in Lead, as a soundtrack to the book[3][4]. The album was released on June 21, 1995, in a special enhanced CD format that included the whole text of the book and extra features such as sound clips.[3]
Track listing
- Raven, Owl, and I (3:17)
- Leanan Sidhe (3:48)
- Hide My Track (4:04)
- No Passenger (1:59)
- Back In Town (3:38)
- Ugros (Springtime) (6:17)
- The Gypsy (8:08)
- Blackened Page (4:56)
- The Fair Lady (3:05)
- Red Lights and Neon (4:13)